Word: lamonts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Student Council will sponsor a discussion of opportunities for study abroad tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the Lamont Forum Room. Dean Leighton, Carroll Miles, and Louis Newby will give informal talks, paying special attention to the Fulbright and Rhodes scholarships. The program will be open to juniors and seniors, who have been advised to attend...
...Houghton Library for rare books was opened, complete with temperature and humidity control. In 1945, in response to a hint that Metcalf had dropped at a dinner some years before, Manhattan Financier Thomas W. Lamont (1892) gave Harvard $1,500,000 for a new open-stack undergraduate library. Meanwhile, Metcalf helped to set up the New England Deposit Library, in which colleges and universities in the Greater Boston area store their little-used books, and the Farmington Plan by which colleges and universities buy foreign publications in common, thus covering the foreign field thoroughly while avoiding wasteful duplications...
...traditions of Harvard may be quiet but they also must strong, for with the exception of a few changes of emphasis, many have survived the almost three decades that have passed since that September. Changes like the House system, Reading Period, and Lamont Library have transformed segments but the general tenor of undergraduate life remains. What the returning member of the Class of 1930 will probably notice most are not the changes, but the similarities between the present College and the one he remembers...
...library will provide a central location for books now stored in Widener, Lamont, Holden Chapel, and in halls, classrooms and offices of the Music Building. Only the Isham Collection of organ music will remain in its present Memorial Church location...
Although most of its players were studying in Lamont, the varsity baseball team last week clinched undisputed possession of first place in the Greater Boston League as the only other contender dropped out of the race. The nine also placed three of its standouts on the Greater Boston All-Star team...